Season of the IMSA Lites series
2021 IMSA Prototype Challenge
Parent series:
WeatherTech SportsCar Championship
Michelin Pilot Challenge
The 2021 IMSA Prototype Challenge is the sixteenth season of the IMSA Lites series and its successors, and the fifth under the IMSA Prototype Challenge name. The season started on January 23 at Daytona International Speedway and concludes on November 12 at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta.
Calendar
The provisional 2021 calendar was released on September 9, 2020.[1] As of April 7, 2021 the calendar remains provisional and subject to change.
Round | Circuit | Location | Date |
1 | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida | January 23 |
2 | Sebring International Raceway | Sebring, Florida | March 14 |
3 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course | Lexington, Ohio | May 16 |
4 | Watkins Glen International | Watkins Glen, New York | July 2 |
5 | Virginia International Raceway | Alton, Virginia | October 8 |
6 | Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta | Braselton, Georgia | November 12 |
- Calendar Changes
Series News
- 2020-spec LMP3 cars will be allowed to compete in the championship for 2021. 2015-spec cars are still allowed. The classes will be called LMP3–1 (2020) and LMP3–2 (2015).
- Points will be awarded at 10x the amount awarded in 2020, points are still awarded down to 30th place.[3]
Entries
| Icon | Class | Car | P3 | LMP3-1 | P3 | LMP3-2 | Driver | B | Bronze Cup | |
Race results
Bold indicates to overall winner.
Championship standings
[21]
- Points system
Position | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
Points | 350 | 320 | 300 | 280 | 260 | 250 | 240 | 230 | 220 | 210 | 200 | 190 | 180 | 170 | 160 | 150 | 140 | 130 | 120 | 110 | 100 | 90 | 80 | 70 | 60 | 50 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 10 |
Driver's Championships
LMP3-1
LMP3-2
Pos. | Drivers | DAY | SEB | MOH | WGL | VIR | ATL | Points |
1 | Danny Kok
George Staikos | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1920 |
2 | Francesco Melandri | | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | 1050 |
3 | Mike Watt
Nic Jönsson | | | | | 1 | 1 | 700 |
4 | Bruce Hamilton
Tonis Kasemets | 1 | | | | | | 350 |
5 | Nigel Greensall | | 1 | | | | | 350 |
6 | Lance Willsey | | | 1 | | | | 350 |
7 | Anthony Lazzaro | | | | 1 | | | 350 |
8 | Bob Iversen
Terry Olson | 3 | | | | | | 300 |
9 | Indy Al Miller | | 3 | | | | | 300 |
Pos. | Drivers | DAY | SEB | MOH | WGL | VIR | ATL | Points |
Team's Championships
LMP3-1
LMP3-2
- Note
- #60 Wulver Racing after Round1 moved to LMP3-1 category.
Bronze Driver's Cup
LMP3-1
Pos. | Drivers | DAY | SEB | MOH | WGL | VIR | ATL | Points |
1 | David Grant
Keith Grant | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2040 |
2 | Moritz Kranz | | | 1 | 1 | | | 700 |
3 | Steven Thomas | 2 | 2 | | | | | 640 |
4 | Indy Al Miller
Mel Johnson | 3 | | | | | | 300 |
5 | Ken D'Arcy
Marc Sharinn | | | | 3 | | | 300 |
Pos. | Drivers | DAY | SEB | MOH | WGL | VIR | ATL | Points |
LMP3-2
Pos. | Drivers | DAY | SEB | MOH | WGL | VIR | ATL | Points |
1 | Danny Kok
George Staikos | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2010 |
2 | Francesco Melandri | | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | 1050 |
3 | Nigel Greensall | | 1 | | | | | 350 |
4 | Lance Willsey | | | 1 | | | | 350 |
5 | Anthony Lazzaro | | | | 1 | | | 350 |
6 | Bob Iverson
Terry Olson | 2 | | | | | | 320 |
7 | Indy Al Miller | | 3 | | | | | 300 |
Pos. | Drivers | DAY | SEB | MOH | WGL | VIR | ATL | Points |
References
- ^ Dagys, John (September 9, 2020). "2021 IMSA Challenge Series Schedules Released". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- ^ "WeatherTech 240 At The Glen Set for Friday, July 2". IMSA. April 7, 2021. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
- ^ IMSA Wire Service (September 9, 2020). "New Points Structure, Qualifying Format for 2021". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af "IPC Roar Official Entry List" (PDF). imsa.com. IMSA. January 21, 2021. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e Staff, Sportscar365 (December 29, 2020). "Jr III Expands into Two-Car Operation". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
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- ^ a b c d e f g "2021_IPC_WGI2_Official_EntryList.pdf" (PDF). IMSA. June 30, 2021. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
- ^ a b c Dagys, John (December 2, 2020). "Performance Tech Confirms First LMP3 Lineup". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- ^ a b "Archangel Expands to IPC With Ligier LMP3 Entry". sportscar365. John Dagys Media. December 17, 2020. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
- ^ a b c d e Dagys, John (December 18, 2020). "JDC to Field Two Duqueine LMP3 Entries". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
- ^ a b c Dagys, John (January 18, 2021). "Audi Customer Racing Manager Herbert Joins Andretti Lineup". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- ^ Dagys, John (December 30, 2020). "Muehlner Set for Dual LMP3 Program". sportscar365.com. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "IPC Sebring Official Entry List" (PDF). imsa.com. IMSA. March 11, 2021. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
- ^ a b c Dagys, John (January 7, 2021). "Conquest, GRS Team Up for Full-Season Entry". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
- ^ Graham Goodwin (January 24, 2021). "Muehlner Pair Take Daytona Prototype Challenge Season Opener". DailySportsCar. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
- ^ IMSA Wire Service (March 13, 2021). "Hindman, Brynjolfsson Claim Sebring IPC Win". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
- ^ Robinson, Mark (May 16, 2021). "Going Solo, Kranz Captures Second IMSA Prototype Challenge Victory". imsa.com. International Motor Sports Association, LLC. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
- ^ "Dickerson & Sarchet Star at the Glen". July 2, 2021.
- ^ "Goldburg, Lindh Spin, Win Three-Hour VIR Enduro – Sportscar365".
- ^ "Bot Verification".
- ^ "IMSA - Timing Results".
External links
Official Website
IMSA Website